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BANIYAS fast attack craft (missile) (1980-1981)


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Tarif 2008

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
بانياس [Baniyas] P4501, 2001- P151   Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany   1979 11/1980 in service (2020)
معربا [Marban] P4502, 2001- P152   Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany   1979 11/1980 in service (2020)
ردقم [Rodqum] P4503, 2001- P153   Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany   12.1980 7/1981 in service (2020)
شاهين [Shaheen] P4504, 2001- P154   Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany   12.1980 7/1981 in service (2020)
صقر [Saqar] P4505, 2001- P155   Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany   1981 9/1981 in service (2020)
طريف [Tarif] P4506, 2001- P156   Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany   1981 9/1981 in service (2020)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t231
Displacement full, t

259
Length, m

42.3 pp 44.9 oa
Breadth, m

7.00
Draught, m

2.46 propellers
No of shafts

4
Machinery

4 MTU 16V538 TB92 diesels
Power, h. p.

14400
Max speed, kts

41.5
Fuel, t

diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)

1670(16)
Armament

2 x 2 MM40 Exocet SSM (4 MM40), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 x 2 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors Compact Twin 40, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90
Electronic equipment

Decca TM1226, 9LV200 Mk 2 radars, Panda e/o system, Cutlass RDL-2 ECM suite, Dagaie decoy RL
Complement

32


Standard scale images


<i>Baniyas </i>1985
Baniyas 1985


Graphics


<i>Tarif </i>2008
Tarif 2008


Project history

Lürssen 'TNC45' design, ordered in 1977. First regular warships armed with MM40 missiles.

Modernizations

1996-2000, all: - Decca TM1226 radar; + Scout radar

2007-2012, all: - 2 x 2 MM40 Exocet SSM, 9LV200 Mk 2 radar, Panda e/o system, Cutlass RDL-2 ECM suite; + 2 x 2 MM40 Exocet SSM (4 MM40 Block III), Sea Giraffe 50HC, 9LV Ceros 200 radars, EOMS (Vigy 105, Vampir-MB) e/o system, DR-3000 ECM suite, 9LV Mk 3E CCS

Naval service

No significant events.